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Direct linkWhittaker, Adam – British Journal of Music Education, 2020
The canon forming the backbone of most conceptions of Western music has been a feature of musical culture for decades, exerting an influence upon musical study in educational settings. In English school contexts, the once perceived superiority of classical music in educational terms has been substantially revised and reconsidered, opening up…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Curriculum, Knowledge Level
Download full textSchalin, Jay – John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, 2014
North Carolina State University's general education program is ambitious, seeking to accomplish a great many things. Yet its implementation is not aligned with its ambitions, because it demands too little of students. This gap between intentions and implementation can cause students to end up with anti-intellectual attitudes, poor writing and…
Descriptors: General Education, State Universities, Thinking Skills, Required Courses
Bell, Tim; Andreae, Peter; Robins, Anthony – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2014
For many years computing in New Zealand schools was focused on teaching students how to use computers, and there was little opportunity for students to learn about programming and computer science as formal subjects. In this article we review a series of initiatives that occurred from 2007 to 2009 that led to programming and computer science being…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computer Literacy
Peer reviewedMoody, Gwyneth; Alkaff, Huda; Garrison, Dawn; Golley, Frank – Journal of Environmental Education, 2005
The University of Georgia (UGA) is one of the first universities in the United States to require that every undergraduate student complete an environmental literacy requirement (ELR). The ELR has been in place since 1993. Three students examined the ELR through formal and informal studies and surveys. Their results showed that students were…
Descriptors: Universities, Environmental Education, Program Effectiveness, Required Courses
Peer reviewedMiley, William M.; Gonsalves, Sonia – College Student Journal, 2004
We surveyed undergraduate students taking upper level psychology courses about their course and grade expectations as an extension of the work of Gaultney and Cann (2001) with introductory psychology students. More students believed success in a course was measured by good grades rather than by mastery of new material. They wanted effort to play a…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Evaluation Methods, Introductory Courses, Student Attitudes
Peer reviewedDong, Yu Ren – Clearing House, 2004
More and more subject matter area teachers find themselves working with students whose native language is not English. A report from the National Center for Education Statistics (2003) showed that close to four million students nationwide were classified as English language learners (ELL) in the school year of 2001-2002, a 30 percent increase from…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Urban Areas, Required Courses
